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International Baccalaureate (IB) 
Credit Equivalencies 
IB Examination Title 
Score(s) Required 
UVI Course Equivalent(s) 
No. of UVI Credits 
Awarded 
Biology (HL) 
5, 6 or 7 
BIO 141-142 
8 
Chemistry 
5, 6, or 7 
CHE 151-152 
10 
NOTE: Score of 5, 6, or 7 
plus satisfactory score on 
ACS General Chemistry 
Exam for placement into 
higher level chemistry for 
students seeking degree in 
chemistry 
Economics 
5, 6, or 7 
ECO 221, ECO 222 
3, 3 
Mathematics (HL) 
4 
MAT 241 
4 
Mathematics (HL) 
5,6, or 7 
MAT 241-242 
8 
 
 
NOTE: This is a partial list of UVI equivalencies for IB credit as of January 17, 2014.  A complete list 
is forthcoming.